Child-appealing lighter
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A lighter shaped like a tire with a diameter of approximately 5.5 centimeters has been recalled because it poses a risk of fire and burns. The product is designed to appeal to children, particularly those under 51 months old, who may mistake it for a toy. The lighter uses gas to produce a flame, with two red arrows marking where the flame appears and the activation button. The specific model is the V-Fire Mini Tyre Piezo Rotation (product code 020504, barcode 4 035687 016828), manufactured by CURLY & SMOOTH HANDELS GmbH.
The lighter has a warning in German on the wheel rim stating "Von Kindern fernhalten" (keep away from children) and "Für Kinder unerreichbar aufbewahren" (store out of reach of children). The importer has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market. The source does not specify what actions affected consumers should take regarding this recall.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
This product poses a risk of fire and burns because it is attractive to children — particularly those under the age of 51 months — who may confuse it with a toy.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
The lighter has a shape of a tyre (approximate diameter 5,5 cm) and uses gas to produce the flame. Two red arrows indicate point where the flame appears and the button that activates the flame. The wheel rim has the following warning (in German): "Von Kindern fernhalten" und "Für Kinder unerreichbar aufbewahren". Model: V-Fire Mini Tyre Piezo Rotation, Cod. 020504, bar code: 4 035687 016828 Notifying country: Greece
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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